3D printing
Subtitle: a powerful new curriculum tool for your school library
By: Lesley M. Cano
Series: Tech tools for learning
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
ISBN-13: 9781610699778; 9781610699785
Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / School Media; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General; School librarian participation in curriculum planning; Activity programs; School libraries; Three-dimensional printing
Other titles: Three D printing
Description: "This fascinating primer illustrates how 3D printing can be used in different curriculum areas to engage and inspire your K-12 students. You'll gain insight into the printing process and learn how to best utilize multi-dimensional equipment in your library. Written in non-technical language, the book introduces the technology, shows how to get started, and offers ideas for creating project-based learning models"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-184) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: CONTENTS; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1: Basics of 3D Modeling and Printing; title: Chapter 2: The Role of 3D Modeling and Printing in Schools; title: Chapter 3: 3D Modeling Programs and Applications; title: Chapter 4: Focus on 3D Modeling: Tinkercad; title: Chapter 5: Focus on 3D Modeling: 123D Design; title: Chapter 6: Focus on 3D Modeling: 3D Tin; title: Chapter 7: Focus on 3D Modeling: Sketchup; title: Chapter 8: 3D Modeling Using Tablets; title: Chapter 9: 3D Modeling and Printing in the Math Curriculum; title: Chapter 10: 3D Modeling and Printing in the Science Curriculum; title: Chapter 11: 3D Modeling and Printing in the Language Arts Curriculum; title: Chapter 12: 3D Modeling and Printing in the Social Studies Curriculum; title: Chapter 13: 3D Modeling and Printing in the Fine Arts Curriculum; title: Chapter 14: Tips for Successfully Integrating 3D Modeling and Printing into the Curriculum; title: Glossary; title: Resources; title: References; title: Index .